There is some disagreement on what was Monte Ward's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1893, when he stole 46 bases, hit for a .328 average and knocked in 77 runs. However, others believe that it was 1887, when he stole 111 bases, hit for a .338 average and knocked in 53 runs.

Statistics

Batting Stats

Year

Team

G

AB

R

H

HR

RBI

AVG

OBP

SLG

2B

3B

BB

SO

HBP

SH

SB

IBB

GDP

1878

PRO

N

37

138

14

27

1

15

.196

.207

.312

5

4

2

13

0

0

0

0

0

1879

PRO

N

83

364

71

104

2

41

.286

.299

.349

9

4

7

14

0

0

0

0

0

1880

PRO

N

86

356

53

81

0

27

.228

.240

.272

12

2

6

16

0

0

0

0

0

1881

PRO

N

85

357

56

87

0

53

.244

.254

.328

18

6

5

10

0

0

0

0

0

1882

PRO

N

83

355

58

87

1

39

.245

.272

.299

10

3

13

22

0

0

0

0

0

1883

NY

N

88

380

76

97

7

54

.255

.271

.395

18

7

8

25

0

0

0

0

0

1884

NY

N

113

482

98

122

2

51

.253

.294

.322

11

8

28

47

0

0

0

0

0

1885

NY

N

111

446

72

101

0

37

.226

.255

.285

8

9

17

39

0

0

0

0

0

1886

NY

N

122

491

82

134

2

81

.273

.300

.340

17

5

19

46

0

0

36

0

0

1887

NY

N

129

545

114

184

1

53

.338

.375

.391

16

5

29

12

4

0

111

0

0

1888

NY

N

122

510

70

128

2

49

.251

.265

.310

14

5

9

13

1

0

38

0

0

1889

NY

N

114

479

87

143

1

67

.299

.339

.349

13

4

27

7

2

0

62

0

0

1890

BRO

P

128

561

134

188

4

60

.335

.393

.426

15

12

51

22

2

0

63

0

0

1891

BRO

N

105

441

85

122

0

39

.277

.335

.329

13

5

36

10

3

0

57

0

0

1892

BRO

N

148

614

109

163

1

47

.265

.355

.301

13

3

82

19

3

0

88

0

0

1893

NY

N

135

588

129

193

2

77

.328

.379

.415

27

9

47

5

1

0

46

0

0

1894

NY

N

136

540

100

143

0

77

.265

.310

.306

12

5

34

6

1

20

39

0

0

Total

PL

128

561

134

188

4

60

.335

.393

.426

15

12

51

22

2

0

63

0

0

Total

NL

1697

7086

1274

1916

22

807

.270

.308

.334

216

84

369

304

15

20

477

0

0

Total

1825

7647

1408

2104

26

867

.275

.314

.341

231

96

420

326

17

20

540

0

0

Fielding Stats

Year

Team

POS

G

GS

INN

PO

A

ERR

DP

TP

PB

SB

CS

PkO

AVG

1878

PRO

N

P

37

0

0

23

74

15

4

0

0

0

0

0

.866

1879

PRO

N

P

70

0

0

31

134

11

2

0

0

0

0

0

.938

1879

PRO

N

3B

16

0

0

17

32

9

2

0

0

0

0

0

.845

1879

PRO

N

OF

8

0

0

7

1

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

.727

1880

PRO

N

P

70

0

0

43

133

3

1

0

0

0

0

0

.983

1880

PRO

N

3B

25

0

0

30

69

12

4

0

0

0

0

0

.892

1880

PRO

N

OF

2

0

0

1

1

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

.500

1881

PRO

N

OF

40

0

0

57

14

9

0

0

0

0

0

0

.887

1881

PRO

N

P

39

0

0

26

77

7

7

0

0

0

0

0

.936

1881

PRO

N

SS

13

0

0

20

39

13

4

0

0

0

0

0

.819

1882

PRO

N

OF

50

0

0

69

20

19

3

0

0

0

0

0

.824

1882

PRO

N

P

33

0

0

18

73

6

4

0

0

0

0

0

.938

1882

PRO

N

SS

4

0

0

18

12

6

1

0

0

0

0

0

.833

1883

NY

N

OF

56

0

0

118

28

24

2

0

0

0

0

0

.859

1883

NY

N

SS

2

0

0

3

6

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

.900

1883

NY

N

P

34

0

0

25

67

10

2

0

0

0

0

0

.902

1883

NY

N

2B

1

0

0

2

4

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

.857

1883

NY

N

3B

5

0

0

6

11

6

0

0

0

0

0

0

.739

1884

NY

N

2B

47

0

0

95

177

35

17

0

0

0

0

0

.886

1884

NY

N

P

9

0

0

3

16

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

.905

1884

NY

N

OF

59

0

0

103

13

21

2

0

0

0

0

0

.847

1885

NY

N

SS

111

0

0

167

350

55

36

0

0

0

0

0

.904

1886

NY

N

SS

122

0

0

191

369

69

36

0

0

0

0

0

.890

1887

NY

N

SS

129

0

0

226

469

61

53

0

0

0

0

0

.919

1888

NY

N

SS

122

0

0

185

331

86

39

0

0

0

0

0

.857

1889

NY

N

SS

108

0

0

229

319

68

38

0

0

0

0

0

.890

1889

NY

N

2B

7

0

0

16

20

8

0

0

0

0

0

0

.818

1890

BRO

P

SS

128

0

0

303

450

105

59

0

0

0

0

0

.878

1891

BRO

N

SS

87

0

0

180

296

66

28

0

0

0

0

0

.878

1891

BRO

N

2B

18

0

0

55

56

6

8

0

0

0

0

0

.949

1892

BRO

N

2B

148

0

0

377

472

74

48

0

0

0

0

0

.920

1893

NY

N

2B

134

0

0

348

464

73

41

0

0

0

0

0

.918

1894

NY

N

2B

136

0

0

331

446

64

52

0

0

0

0

0

.924

Total

2B

491

0

0

1224

1639

261

166

0

0

0

0

0

.916

Total

P

292

0

0

169

574

54

20

0

0

0

0

0

.932

Total

3B

46

0

0

53

112

27

6

0

0

0

0

0

.859

Total

SS

826

0

0

1522

2641

530

294

0

0

0

0

0

.887

Total

OF

215

0

0

355

77

78

7

0

0

0

0

0

.847

Pitching Stats

Year

Team

G

GS

W

L

ERA

K

R

ER

CG

SHO

SV

IP

H

HR

BB

IB

WP

HBP

1878

PRO

N

37

37

22

13

1.51

116

151

56

37

6

0

334

308

3

34

0

26

0

1879

PRO

N

70

60

47

19

2.15

239

270

140

58

2

1

587

571

5

36

0

29

0

1880

PRO

N

70

67

39

24

1.74

230

230

115

59

8

1

595

501

5

45

0

19

0

1881

PRO

N

39

35

18

18

2.13

119

183

78

32

3

0

330

326

2

53

0

32

0

1882

PRO

N

33

32

19

12

2.59

72

141

80

29

4

1

278

261

6

36

0

13

0

1883

NY

N

34

25

16

13

2.70

121

165

83

24

1

0

277

278

3

31

0

19

0

1884

NY

N

9

5

3

3

3.41

23

43

23

5

0

0

60.2

72

2

18

0

6

0

Total

292

261

164

102

2.10

920

1183

575

244

24

3

2461.2

2317

26

253

0

144

0

Transactions

Signed by New York Gothams (1883).

Signed by Brooklyn Bridegrooms (February 5, 1891).

Sold by Brooklyn Bridegrooms to New York Giants for $6000 (February 15, 1893).